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Jan 31, 2020 · ROYALS. King Albert II’s Secret Daughter: How a Teenager Uncovered Belgium’s Royal Scandal. Over 20 years ago, Mario Danneels set out to write a biography on Queen Paola of Belgium—and ended up...
- Paola and The Prince
- A Scandal Unfolds
- The Love Child
The pair were officially introduced at an event at the Belgium embassy to celebrate the coronation of Pope John XXIII. Paola later said of Prince Albert, "We were both shy, so we only talked a little." But they were clearly deeply smitten and managed to keep their love alive as a long-distance romance, before marrying in July 1959. The nuptials wen...
Writer Mario Danneels was only sixteen when he started researching a biography of Queen Paola. Due to his age, most people didn't take him seriously and assumed he was writing for a school project; even though he'd told everybody he interviewed that he already had a publisher and was writing a book. Danneels told Vanity Fair, "I got talking to peop...
In 2013, 45-year-old Delphine Boël began a six year court battle to prove that 85-year-old Albert was her biological father. During the legal battle, Albert repeatedly refused to acknowledge that he was her father and refused to take a DNA test. Delphine, a Belgium artist, made it clear she was not taking action for financial gain, as she was alrea...
Sep 11, 2020 · Her mother, Baroness Sybille de Selys Longchamps, claims she had an 18-year affair with Albert before he was king. Rumours of an illegitimate child first emerged in 1999 in an unauthorised...
Feb 18, 2022 · 18th February 2022. Queen Paola and King Albert have spoken openly of how their marriage survived despite them beginning negotiations to divorice. In a new TV programme focussed on Paola, the...
Oct 1, 2020 · Her mother, Baroness Sybille de Selys Longchamps, claims she had an 18-year affair with Albert before he was king. Rumours first emerged that he had fathered a child with another woman after it...
Jan 27, 2020 · Getty Images. Princess Paola of Belgium (later Queen Paola) and Prince Albert of Belgium with their children in 1969. Last year, he refused to fulfil a 2018 court order to undergo DNA testing...
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Jan 29, 2020 · CNN —. The former king of Belgium, Albert II, has acknowledged that he fathered a daughter in an affair in the 1960s, marking the end of a paternity suit that he has contested for seven years ...
